GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
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| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
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| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
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